Maxime Marquette
MadMax is an independent bilingual news outlet based in Québec, publishing analysis on geopolitics, technology, democracy, and culture.
Our mission: rigorous, source-cited analysis carried out with full editorial independence — no sponsorship, no party line.
Our editorial standards: sources are cited inline, corrections are fixed and logged publicly, and any use of artificial intelligence is disclosed.
“Burn rather than rot. Write rather than stay silent.”
Fire first. Sentences after. No lukewarm takes.
Always answer the strongest version of the opposing point. No strawmen.
No commissioned pieces. No editorial masters. No compromise.
Columns by Maxime Marquette
4,540 columns published
COMMENTARY: Netanyahu Blocked Iron Dome for Ukraine in 2023, Despite U.S. Funding
CHRONICLE: Trump Paralyzes the Senate GOP, Despite a Promised 5-Week Recess
ANALYSIS: The Fed Holds Rates Steady, But a 9-3 Vote Fractures Kevin Warsh's Committee
COMMENTARY: Hamas Ties Its Disarmament to an Israeli Withdrawal From Gaza
ANALYSIS: Russian Missile in Poland, NATO Alert, Tarnawa-Kolonia Crater and Rising Tension
REPORT: Russian Strikes on July 30 in Ukraine, at Least Nine Dead and Poland Briefly Threatened
COLUMN: Trump Floods Truth Social With Dozens of AI-Generated Images
NARRATIVE: In Qeshm, a 2,000-Pound Bomb Hits a Family Home and Kills Three
REPORT: Rosatom Cargo Ship Sunk In Black Sea, Kyiv And Moscow Trade Blame
One single ship, two complete stories. Rosatom describes a "civilian vessel" carrying frozen food and construction materials. Volodymyr Zelensky describes a "sanctioned Russian container…